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using System;

using Attribute = Lucene.Net.Util.Attribute;

namespace Lucene.Net.Analysis.Tokenattributes
{
	
	/// <summary> A Token's lexical type. The Default value is "word". </summary>
	public interface TypeAttribute:Attribute
	{
		/// <summary>Returns this Token's lexical type.  Defaults to "word". </summary>
		System.String Type();
		
		/// <summary>Set the lexical type.</summary>
		/// <seealso cref="Type()">
		/// </seealso>
		void  SetType(System.String type);
	}
}